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Short-term optimism that ignores the facts can feel good and even win you the accolades of your peers, but ultimately defers disappointment. Todd Connor and Emily Drake, who write the leadership column Chicago Comes Back, join host Amy Guth to discuss the importance of telling hard truths. Plus: Illinois to get more COVID vaccine doses under Biden plan, Thompson Center exodus begins as state buys West Loop offices, Walgreens names Starbucks COO as its next chief exec and United Airlines reduces Willis Tower footprint after sweeping cuts.